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Tracilyn Rachelle Hallمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Gynecologic Oncology
• Healthcare Disparities
• Cancer Treatment
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Tracilyn Rachelle Hall is an Associate Professor in the Department of Gynecologic Oncology at Baylor College of Medicine. She is a member of the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center and practices at the O’Quinn Medical Tower at Baylor St. Luke’s Medical Center in Houston, Texas. Her clinical focus includes gynecologic cancers, hereditary syndromes, and minimally invasive surgical techniques. Education: BS in Mathematics from Texas Tech University (2005) MD from Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (2009) Residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology at The Methodist Hospital Houston (2013) Fellowship in Gynecologic Oncology at Harvard Medical School/Massachusetts General Hospital (2016) Research Interests: Her work spans healthcare disparities , surgical and medical education, and the treatment of cervical, uterine, ovarian, and gestational trophoblastic cancers. She specializes in minimally invasive surgery and sentinel lymph node mapping for gynecologic malignancies. Professional Memberships: Society for Gynecologic Oncology (Full Member) American Congress of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (Fellow) American Society of Clinical Oncology Texas Association of Obstetricians and Gynecologists American Association of Gynecologic Laparoscopists American Medical Association Texas Medical Association Harris County Medical Society

• Magnetic Seed Localization
• Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
• Breast Cancer Surgery
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Allan Jazrawi serves as a Postdoctoral Fellow and Medical Doctor at Uppsala University's Center for Clinical Research, Västmanland Hospital in Västerås, Sweden. His clinical and research work focuses on advancing surgical techniques in breast cancer treatment through innovative magnetic tracer applications. Dr. Jazrawi specializes in magnetic seed localization and sentinel lymph node biopsy optimization, with research spanning: MRI artefact analysis post-surgery Comparative studies of magnetic seeds versus traditional guidewires Skin staining complications with nanoparticle tracers Development of MagUS (Magnetic-Guided Axillary Ultrasound) techniques His publication record demonstrates consistent contributions to surgical oncology journals including JAMA Surgery and Cancers , with a clear trajectory toward improving precision in breast cancer surgery through magnetic tracer technology. While no formal awards are documented, his work has garnered significant attention with multiple news pickups and social media engagement. Dr. Jazrawi maintains active clinical research within the Västmanland Hospital network, collaborating extensively on multi-center studies focused on translating magnetic tracer innovations into standard surgical practice.

• Gynecologic Oncology
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
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Helen Steed is a Professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta. She currently serves as Zone Clinical Department Head of Oncology, Facility Medical Director at the Cross Cancer Institute, and Associate Senior Medical Director for Cancer Care Alberta (2022-Present). Previously, she held leadership roles as Academic Division Director and Section Chief of Gynecologic Oncology for Alberta Health Services (2018-2022) and Resident Program Director for Obstetrics and Gynecology (2012-2018). Her research centers on gynecologic oncology with emphasis on robotic and minimally invasive surgical techniques for uterine and ovarian malignancies. Key focus areas include immunotherapy applications, obesity-related endometrial cancer pathways, chemoresistance mechanisms in ovarian cancer, and optimization of surgical workflows including same-day discharge protocols. Her clinical practice integrates multidisciplinary tumor board approaches to enhance cancer care coordination. Analysis of her 14 most recent publications (2020-2023) reveals consistent contributions to endometrial and ovarian cancer management, particularly in sentinel lymph node mapping, robotic surgery outcomes, and biomarker discovery. Her work frequently employs multicenter international collaborations and leverages genomic/proteomic technologies to address clinical challenges in gynecologic oncology. Dr. Steed has earned significant recognition for medical education: Canadian Association of Medical Education (CAME) National Teaching Award (2017) CREOG Teaching Award (2013) APOG Teaching Award (2014) Her educational leadership spans undergraduate medical education, residency training as former Program Director (2012-2018), and specialized robotic surgery instruction for national Gyne Oncology Fellows. While specific grant details aren't provided, her research output demonstrates sustained funding support through clinical-academic roles and consortium participation. She actively contributes to multidisciplinary tumor teams and tumor board processes, driving evidence-based cancer care standardization across Alberta's health system.

Giuseppe Vizzielliمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Gynecological Oncology
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
• Robotic Surgery
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Giuseppe Vizzielli is an Associate Professor of Gynecology and Obstetrics at the University of Udine, with a clinical role at the Santa Maria della Misericordia University Hospital in Udine. His expertise spans gynecological oncology , minimally invasive surgery , and robotic/laparoscopic techniques , focusing on ovarian, endometrial, and cervical cancers. His research emphasizes Personalized medicine for gynecological malignancies Molecular classification of tumors Sentinel lymph node mapping Robotic surgery in severe obesity Recent articles highlight trends in endometrial cancer staging , sentinel node applications , inflammatory biomarkers , and AI in surgical education . Publications span clinical trials, meta-analyses, and translational studies.

Kinzya B. Grantمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Radiology
• Nuclear Medicine
• Neuroradiology
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Kinzya B. Grant, M.D. is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Imaging Sciences at the University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. She is a board-certified Nuclear Medicine specialist within the University of Rochester Medical Faculty Group (URMFG) and Accountable Health Partners (AHP), focusing on advanced diagnostic imaging techniques. Her educational trajectory includes: MD from Drexel University College of Medicine (2005) Internal Medicine Internship at Mercy Catholic Medical Center (2005-2006) Nuclear Medicine Residency at UAB Hospital (2006-2008) Diagnostic Radiology Residency at Drexel College of Medicine Hahnemann University Hospital (2008-2011) MRI/Mammography Fellowship at University of Rochester Medical Center (2011-2012) NIH Surgery Branch-Surgical Oncology Fellowship (2012-2014) General Radiology Fellowship at Brigham & Women's Hospital (2016-2018) Neuroradiology Fellowship at Drexel College of Medicine Hahnemann University Hospital (2018-2019) Dr. Grant's research centers on precision imaging for prostate cancer, utilizing multiparametric MRI, diffusion-weighted sequences, and molecular contrast agents to improve detection, staging, and monitoring. Her work extends to neuroradiology applications including metastatic spinal cord compression assessment, bridging technical innovation with clinical oncology needs. Analysis of her 2013-2022 publications reveals consistent focus on prostate cancer imaging evolution. She pioneered ferumoxytol-based lymphography protocols, validated gadofosveset for sentinel node mapping, and established MRI criteria for managing indeterminate prostate lesions. Her research demonstrates progressive technical refinement from basic contrast studies to clinical implementation frameworks. Her recognized achievement includes: NIH/NMA Fellow Travel Award (2015) While no student mentorship or grant leadership details are publicly documented, Dr. Grant contributes to URMC's Imaging Sciences department through clinical service and research collaboration. Her work integrates with multidisciplinary oncology teams to translate imaging advances into patient care pathways.

Alastair Thompsonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Breast Cancer
• Surgical Oncology
• Clinical Trials
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Dr. Alastair Thompson is a Professor and Chief of the Section of Breast Surgery at Baylor College of Medicine , where he holds the Olga Keith Wiess Chair of Surgery . He also serves as Co-Director of the Lester and Sue Smith Breast Center and Co-Associate Director for Clinical Research at the Dan L Duncan Comprehensive Cancer Center . His career spans 35 years as a clinician-scientist with a focus on breast cancer. MD and Molecular Biology from University of Edinburgh Residency and Research Fellowship at Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh/Imperial Cancer Research Fund His research integrates translational studies and international clinical trials , targeting ductal carcinoma in situ (DCIS) , nipple-sparing mastectomy , and sentinel lymph node biopsy . He has led pivotal trials like SOLE , MA32 , and KRISTINE , and co-chaired the COMET Trial for low-risk DCIS. Dr. Thompson is an editor of the Journal of Clinical Oncology and has supervised 26 postgraduate students. His scientific awards include the Lister Prize , Director's Service Award , and the 2025 DeBakey Excellence in Research Award . He actively contributes to ASCO , SSO , and AACR guidelines.

• Head and neck surgery
• Melanoma research
• Facial reconstruction
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Associate Professor Sydney Ch'ng is a plastic, reconstructive and cosmetic surgeon at the University of Sydney's Central Clinical School, specializing in head and neck cancer surgery and melanoma treatment. She holds affiliations with Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Chris O'Brien Lifehouse, and Melanoma Institute Australia. Her surgical training includes fellowships at Chang Gung Memorial Hospital (Taiwan) and MD Anderson Cancer Center (USA). Her research focuses on head and neck melanoma, facial reconstruction techniques, vascularized composite allotransplantation, and patient-reported outcomes in reconstructive surgery. She leads significant studies on tumor biology and surgical innovations for skin cancers. Dr. Ch'ng's publications demonstrate consistent focus on surgical oncology outcomes, with recent work emphasizing neoadjuvant therapies, genomic profiling of skin cancers, and AI applications in surgical outcome measurement. Her research has influenced global skin cancer management guidelines. Key Awards: Top 100 Women of Influence in Australia (2015) Young Investigator Award (ANZHNCS) Louis Barnett Prize for Best Free Paper Sydney Local Health District Research Honor She actively supervises surgical trainees and medical students as Research Lead for Plastic Surgery at RPA Hospital, and has convened international surgical courses. Her team collaborations span medical oncology, radiation oncology, and pathology specialists.

• Gynecologic Oncology
• Ovarian Cancer Research
• Minimally Invasive Surgery
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Dr. Annie Yessaian is a Clinical Assistant Professor in Obstetrics & Gynecology at the Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology. She directs the Gynecology/Oncology Outreach Program at USC. Dr. Yessaian graduated with high honors from the University of Baghdad Medical School, completed surgical residencies at Maimonides Medical Center, and pursued fellowship training in molecular oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center. Her research focuses on gynecologic malignancies including ovarian cancer angiogenesis, cervical cancer therapeutics, endometrial cancer surgical outcomes, and thrombosis in cancer patients. She explores minimally invasive surgical techniques and novel treatment approaches. Her publications demonstrate a strong focus on surgical outcomes in gynecologic cancers, with recent work on perioperative complications and novel therapeutic trials. Research trends include optimizing surgical techniques and targeted therapies for gynecologic malignancies. Best Chief Resident of the Year (Maimonides Medical Center) Society of Gynecologic Oncologist Award for Best Paper (2002) Dr. Yessaian leads the Gynecology/Oncology Outreach Program and participates in clinical trials investigating new chemotherapy and immunotherapy protocols for gynecologic cancers.

Jakob de Vriesمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Breast Cancer
• Endocrine Surgery
• Adrenal Tumors
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Dr. Jakob de Vries is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at the University of Groningen's Faculty of Medical Sciences. His roles include Surgical Oncologist and Director of the WHO Collaborating Centre for Cancer Education (WHO CCCE). He also serves as Chair of the Stichting Oncologie Onderwijs Groningen. His research focuses on breast cancer, adrenal tumors, and medical education, with over 80 peer-reviewed publications. Key areas of expertise include breast cancer treatment optimization, endocrine surgery innovations, and oncology curriculum design. He leads the Breast team UMCG and contributes to international cancer education initiatives. His work emphasizes clinical outcomes, surgical advancements, and translational research in oncology. Education and Research Contributions: Dr. de Vries has pioneered studies on mastectomy indications post-neoadjuvant therapy, leadership in cancer education, and quality assurance in radiation therapy. He investigates biomarkers for high-risk breast cancer and evaluates novel imaging techniques like fluorescent tracers and micro-CT. His educational research compares curriculum designs to enhance oncology knowledge among medical students. Awards and Grants: While no specific awards are listed, his extensive publication record and leadership roles reflect recognition in academic and clinical oncology. He collaborates internationally, contributing to EUSOMA and BOOG clinical trials. Future work includes expanding personalized medicine approaches and optimizing cancer care during pandemics.

• Melanoma
• Skin Cancer
• Pathology
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Richard Scolyer is a **Conjoint Professor** at the University of Sydney's **Faculty of Medicine and Health**, affiliated with the **Department of Pathology**. He serves as **Co-Medical Director** of the Melanoma Institute Australia and **Senior Staff Specialist (Melanoma)** at Royal Prince Alfred Hospital and NSW Health Pathology. His academic roles include contributions to the **Charles Perkins Centre** and **FMH Translational Research Collective**. **Education**: He holds advanced qualifications including AO (Officer of the Order of Australia), BMedSci, MBBS, MD, FRCPA, FRCPath, and FAHMS. **Research Interests**: Focus on **melanoma and skin cancer**, particularly **pathology**, **translational research**, and **immunotherapy**. Key areas include molecular mechanisms of immune evasion, tumor microenvironment analysis, and clinical trial design for advanced melanoma. His work bridges diagnostic innovation with clinical outcomes, emphasizing biomarkers and treatment response prediction. **Awards**: Recognized with prestigious honors such as AO, FRCPA, FRCPath, and FAHMS, highlighting his leadership in medical research and administration. **Grants/Teams**: Leads projects funded by major oncology initiatives, collaborating with institutions like the Melanoma Institute Australia. His lab focuses on melanoma progression and therapeutic resistance, with outreach to global clinical trials. **Labs/Teams**: Central to the **Melanoma Institute Australia**, a global leader in melanoma research and treatment. Collaborates with multidisciplinary teams in surgical oncology, pathology, and immunotherapy.

• Surgical Oncology
• Breast Cancer
• Cancer Surgery
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Barbara A. Ward, MD, is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgical Oncology at the Yale School of Medicine and a leading surgical oncologist specializing in breast cancer. She serves as Chief of Surgery and Medical Director of the Breast Center at Greenwich Hospital, part of the Yale New Haven Health System. Dr. Ward has been a key figure at Yale since 1990, previously directing the Yale Comprehensive Breast Center and co-founding the Breast Center at Greenwich Hospital in 2000, which served as a pilot site for the National Accreditation Program for Breast Centers. MD, Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University Surgical Residency, Yale New Haven Hospital (Chief Resident) Fellowship in Surgical Oncology, National Cancer Institute Dr. Ward's research and clinical interests center on surgical oncology, breast cancer management, patient-centered care, and innovations in surgical techniques. Her work emphasizes personalized treatment, breast tissue preservation, and improving patient outcomes and quality of life. She has contributed extensively to the literature, with over 45 peer-reviewed publications focusing on surgical trends, accreditation, reconstruction, and multidisciplinary care. Her recent publications highlight trends in breast-conserving surgery, sentinel lymph node biopsy, reconstruction outcomes, and the impact of accreditation on care quality. These works reflect a strong focus on evidence-based practice, patient-reported outcomes, and quality improvement in breast oncology. 2007 President’s Award, Greenwich Hospital 2014 Women Who Matter Award, Greenwich Chamber of Commerce Yale School of Medicine Teacher of the Year (1999) Dr. Ward is actively engaged in mentoring, clinical leadership, and professional service. She serves as a medical advisor for the Breast Cancer Alliance and is a member of numerous professional societies, including the American College of Surgeons, American Society of Breast Surgeons, Eastern Surgical Society, New England Surgical Society, and Yale Surgical Society. She has played a vital role in integrating academic and community-based care through her leadership at Greenwich Hospital. She leads the Center for Breast Cancer at Greenwich, where she oversees clinical operations, research initiatives, and quality assurance programs. Her team focuses on providing comprehensive, compassionate, and cutting-edge care for breast cancer patients, supported by strong affiliations with Yale Cancer Center and Smilow Cancer Hospital.

• Head and Neck Cancer
• Surgical Oncology
• Fluorescence Imaging
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Dr. Stijn Keereweer serves as an Associate Professor and Researcher at Erasmus MC within the Department of Otorhinolaryngology and Head and Neck Surgery. His academic work centers on advancing diagnostic and surgical methodologies for head and neck pathologies, with particular emphasis on cancer detection and reconstruction techniques. His research portfolio spans Head and Neck Cancer (63% fingerprint intensity), Surgical Oncology , and innovative Fluorescence Imaging approaches including Raman spectrometry (55%). Key interests include systematic reviews of clinical protocols (66%), molecular-targeted intraoperative imaging, and quality-of-life outcomes following microvascular reconstruction. His work frequently addresses clinical challenges in neoplasm management (100% fingerprint intensity) and ex vivo diagnostic validation. Recent publications demonstrate a pronounced shift toward data-driven oncology infrastructure and precision imaging, with 2025 outputs focusing on molecular lymph node mapping, RONCDOC tissue banking systems, and evidence-based screening protocols for second primary tumors. His systematic review work establishes clinical frameworks for non-Asian head/neck cancer populations. Dr. Keereweer actively contributes to the Rotterdam Oncology Documentation (RONCDOC) initiative—a high-quality data warehouse and tissue repository supporting head/neck cancer research. His collaborative network spans multidisciplinary teams in surgical oncology, medical imaging, and clinical epidemiology, with recent external collaborations concentrated in European academic medical centers. He has supervised 2 research projects to completion, mentoring junior researchers in otorhinolaryngology and head/neck surgical oncology. His leadership in RONCDOC facilitates institutional tissue banking standards and clinical data integration for translational research.

• Infectious Diseases
• HIV
• Antiretroviral Therapy
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Karin Schurink is a researcher at the Erasmus University Medical Center in the Department of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases. Her work focuses on HIV, antiretroviral therapy, and infectious complications in clinical settings. She is also involved in transplant medicine research, particularly studying microbial contamination in donor kidney perfusion. Primary Affiliation: Erasmus University Medical Center Department: Medical Microbiology & Infectious Diseases Research Themes: HIV epidemiology and mortality trends Antiretroviral therapy effectiveness HIV latency reversal mechanisms Machine perfusion safety in organ transplantation Biomarker detection using photoacoustic imaging Recent Publication Trends: Her 2023–2025 work spans HIV pharmacology, transplant infectious diseases, and biomedical imaging. Key subfields include antiretroviral drug tolerability, microbial contamination during organ preservation, and lymph node imaging for cancer diagnostics.

• Medical Imaging
• Oncology
• Deep Learning
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Francis Kalloor Joseph is an Assistant Professor at Erasmus MC, specializing in Cardiology. His research bridges advanced computational methods with clinical applications, focusing on improving diagnostic imaging techniques for cancer patients. Institution: Erasmus MC (University Medical Center) Department: Department of Cardiology His work primarily revolves around Medical Imaging and Deep Learning , with specific emphasis on: Photoacoustic Imaging Machine Learning Frameworks (e.g., U-Net) Oncology (Melanoma & Breast Cancer) Recent publications highlight his contributions to: Robust image reconstruction algorithms (PA OmniNet) Chromophore-based fluence correction Sentinel lymph node mapping in oncology No specific scientific awards are mentioned in the provided data.

Diane Provencherمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gynecological Oncology
• Ovarian Cancer
• Endometrial Cancer
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Diane Provencher is a Full Professor at the University of Montreal's Faculty of Medicine, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology. Her work bridges clinical and fundamental research in gynecological cancers. MD from University of Montreal (1974-1979) Obstetrics & Gynecology Residency at McGill University (1979-1984) Gynecologic Oncology Fellowship at University of Miami (1986-1988) Research fellowship at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center (1988-1990) Her research focuses on clinical and fundamental aspects of gynecological cancers, particularly ovarian and endometrial carcinomas. Recent projects address postoperative urinary residue management and vaginal implant complications. Key publication trends include molecular characterization of ovarian tumors, tumor microenvironment studies, and chemotherapy resistance mechanisms. Her work frequently involves collaborations with CRCHUM researchers and international teams. Provencher actively participates in academic leadership as a clinical research meeting manager and service representative on CRCHUM committees.